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IMF internal watchdog condemns the institution’s mishandling of Greece “rescue”

July 31, 2018 MDRose 0

Here two articles concerning the report by the internal auditor of the IMF concerning its disastrous handling of Greece´s “financial rescue” Read here (easier to read) and here (better analysis)

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Bill Mitchell: The fundamental realignment of British society via fiscal austerity

July 30, 2018 MDRose 0

Mitchell ‘s conclusion: “It is almost inconceivable that an advanced nation could tolerate the sort of changes that have been occurring in Britain over the last 8 years or so.” Read here

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John Weeks – Free markets and the decline of democracy

July 26, 2018 MDRose 0

What is the source of the 21st century tendency to authoritarianism? The central purpose of neoliberal re-regulation is to remove economic policy from control by representative democracy. John Weeks is Professor Emeritus at SOAS, University of […]

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Noam Chomsky: The Resurgence of Political Authoritarianism

July 26, 2018 MDRose 0

Noam Chomsky on a number of topics concerning the inexorable rise of authoritarianism worldwide. Read here

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Counterfire: The Greek fires: a catastrophe fuelled by austerity

July 26, 2018 MDRose 0

Odd, looking for an article concerning the effect of austerity upon Greece’s ability to deal with the fires (there were numerable tweets from Greece on the topic), nothing could be found in corporate media. Read […]

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Mathew D. Rose – How the EU has become an incubator for fascism

July 24, 2018 MDRose 0

What no one is considering is that the resurrection of fascism in the EU  could well be a logical consequence of the EU’s policies of the past decades, actually stabilising the European Union and allowing […]

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Tax Justice Network – A firewall to protect EU citizens from the Big Four accountancy firms and the tax avoidance lobby

July 24, 2018 MDRose 0

In the July 2018 Taxcast: we look at a proposal for a firewall to protect EU citizens from the Big Four accountancy firms and the tax avoidance lobby: we look at a new report from […]

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Forbes: Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Taxpayers Money

July 23, 2018 MDRose 0

Heard this sort of thing before? Public libraries became an important element of the Commons and democracy. They too are to become commodities. See where that ends (click here) This article was such a bloody […]

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counterfire: Brexit and the left, two years on

July 20, 2018 MDRose 0

Here is the take on Brexit by the British socialists: Read here

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Owen Jones – The hard right can only be defeated from the left, not from the centre

July 19, 2018 MDRose 0

It is a paradox: the centre-right and centre-left parties with their neo-liberal policies have lost democratic credibility and have opened the gates to the ultra-right and fascist parties. These same political elements are now supposed […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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